AUDI A3 GU02VYA has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 AUDI A3 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 204,222 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 9th December 2025 at 10:31.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 15th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

GU02VYA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 2026204,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/f Inner Steering Arm Joint Small Amount Of Play
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2025204,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/f Inner Steering Arm Joint Small Amount Of Play
  3. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 202415TH DECEMBER 2025202,608 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - O/s/f Steering Arm Inner Joint Small Amount Of Play
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 202315TH DECEMBER 2024201,362 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Very Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 2023201,362 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Rack Fitted) Inner Steering Joint (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. PRS - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. PRS - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Very Rusty
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202215TH DECEMBER 2023199,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - Both Inner Steering Arm Joints Small Amount Of Play
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Small Blow
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202115TH DECEMBER 2022197,885 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20209TH DECEMBER 2021196,280 MI
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 20199TH DECEMBER 2020195,299 MI
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 2019195,299 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. PRS - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Cat (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20189TH DECEMBER 2019191,978 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20176TH DECEMBER 2018186,240 MI
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 2017186,236 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  11. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201618TH JULY 2017173,194 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Both Front Top Suspension Mounts
FAILED29TH JUNE 2016173,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Fuel Tank Leaking (7.2.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Both Front Top Suspension Mounts
PASSED13TH JULY 201518TH JULY 2016155,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED7TH JULY 2015155,416 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Headlamp Incorrect Colour (1.7.5b)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED19TH JULY 201418TH JULY 2015145,242 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED19TH JULY 2014145,242 MI
 
  1. PRS - Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED5TH JULY 201318TH JULY 2014128,233 MI
FAILED1ST JULY 2013128,140 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED6TH JULY 201218TH JULY 2013119,658 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Lower Arm Bushes Are Starting To Perish
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Is Worn On The Outer Edge
PASSED7TH JULY 201118TH JULY 2012111,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  5. USER ENTERED - Play And Wear In Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes
  6. USER ENTERED - Fuel Tank Damp
PASSED9TH JULY 201018TH JULY 2011104,634 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Engine Undertray Loose
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Rear Trailing Arm Bushes
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Both Front Anti-Roll Bar Link Bottom Bushes
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Bottom Ball Joint Dust Cover Split
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Coil Springs Corroding
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Front Lower Arm Bushes Worn
PASSED13TH JULY 200918TH JULY 201098,657 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED11TH JULY 200818TH JULY 200990,447 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH JUNE 200718TH JULY 200878,560 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 200618TH JULY 200768,347 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GU02VYA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

GU02VYA MOT Comments

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GU02VYA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 204,222 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,879 miles

GU02VYA FAQs

This Audi A3 with registration GU02VYA was manufactured on Wednesday 10th April 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 204,222 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 8,879 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Audi A3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GU02VYA has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A3 has had 41 Advisories, 12 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 16 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does GU02VYA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 GU02VYA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GU02VYA Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 GU02VYA does have Tax. Read more

When does GU02VYA Tax expire?

The current Tax for GU02VYA will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GU02VYA MOT expire?

The current MOT for GU02VYA will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 15th December 2026. Read more

When did GU02VYA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GU02VYA was on Tuesday 9th December 2025 at 10:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GU02VYA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for GU02VYA we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GU02VYA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for GU02VYA we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GU02VYA?

GU02VYA is registered as a 2002 Audi A3. Read more

How many miles has GU02VYA done?

The odometer reading for GU02VYA at the last MOT in December 2025 was 204,222 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,879 miles per year. Read more

How old is GU02VYA?

The vehicle GU02VYA was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 10th April 2002. Read more

What colour is GU02VYA?

The official colour of GU02VYA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GU02VYA have?

GU02VYA has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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